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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$32.32
Entry wage$18.19
10th percentile wage$15.77
50th percentile wage$34.09
90th percentile wage$47.47
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration11047.8%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration11040.80
Professional and Business Services22.49
Construction and Building Inspectors (47-4011)
Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.09 $29.00 $5.09
2018$33.66+1.3%$28.63+1.3%$5.03
2017$33.03+1.9%$28.10+1.9%$4.93
2016$32.14+2.8%$27.34+2.8%$4.80
2015$31.18+3.1%$26.52+3.1%$4.66
2014$30.67+1.7%$26.09+1.7%$4.58
2013$30.01+2.2%$25.53+2.2%$4.48
2012$29.56+1.5%$25.14+1.5%$4.41
2011$29.30+.9%$24.93+.9%$4.38
2010$28.87+1.5%$24.56+1.5%$4.31
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.09 $24.80 $9.29
2018$33.66+1.3%$24.58+.9%$9.08
2017$33.03+1.9%$23.83+3.1%$9.19
2016$32.14+2.8%$23.19+2.8%$8.95
2015$31.18+3.1%$22.66+2.3%$8.51
2014$30.67+1.7%$22.19+2.1%$8.48
2013$30.01+2.2%$21.72+2.2%$8.30
2012$29.56+1.5%$21.28+2.1%$8.28
2011$29.30+.9%$20.91+1.7%$8.39
2010$28.87+1.5%$20.58+1.6%$8.29
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $36.31230
Hartford $35.26380
Bridge/Stam$34.09220
Waterbury $32.5930
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35.26380
Norwich/NewLond$28.23300
New Haven $36.31230
Bridge/Stam$34.09220
Wages in other areas
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